Dynamic Antisymmetry

Summary

The central idea of this book is that movement and phrase structure are not independent properties of grammar; instead, movement is triggered by the geometry of phrase structure. Using this idea of "Dynamic antisymmetry", the book analyzes the consequences for the design of grammar.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Moro, Andrea Moro
• Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.02.2001
• EAN: 9780262133753
• ISBN: 978-0-262-13375-3
• No. of pages: 152
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 363 g
• Illustrations: Ill.
• Series: Linguistic Inquiry Monographs; Linguistic Inquiry Monographs
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics